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Trip Planner:   Europe  /  Sweden  /  Stockholm County  /  Stockholm  /  Stortorget

Stortorget, Stockholm

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Stortorget (Swedish: [ˈstûːˌʈɔrjɛt], "the Grand Square") is a public square in Gamla Stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. It is the oldest square in Stockholm, the historical centre on which the medieval urban conglomeration gradually came into being. Today, the square is frequented by tens of thousands of tourists annually, and is occasionally the scene for demonstrations and performances. It is traditionally renowned for its annual Christmas market offering traditional handicrafts and food.
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  • By zitatravel
    A nice area of Stockholm old town with heaps of history. Some good restaurants for a stop or a wine . 
    A nice area of Stockholm old town with heaps of history. Some good restaurants for a stop or a wine .  more »
  • By CPaM68
    Stortorget is the oldest public square in Gamla Stan, Stockholm’s Old Town. The name translates to “Big Square” in English, but it is actually one of the smallest Old Town squares in Europe. Several.....  more
    Stortorget is the oldest public square in Gamla Stan, Stockholm’s Old Town. The name translates to “Big Square” in English, but it is actually one of the smallest Old Town squares in Europe. Several.....  more »
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